Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 91V007000

Steering: linkages

ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1991-01-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 91V007000

Steering: linkages

Component
Steering: linkages
Manufacturer
ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
500
Reported to NHTSA
1991-01-08
Owners notified
1991-02-04

Defect description

A CASTING FLAW IN THE STEERING BOX PITMAN AND OR IDLE ARMS MAY CAUSE METAL FATIGUE FAILURE.

Safety risk

FAILURE OF THE STEERING BOX PITMAN OR IDLE ARM COULDRESULT IN SUDDEN LOSS OF CONTROL WITHOUT WARNING WITH A POTENTIAL FOR ANACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE COMPONENTS WITH CASTING FLAW.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING BOX PITMAN AND IDLE ARMS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Alfa Romeo Spider1991

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.